Sentences with phrase «earlier films as»

IMDb user ratings and historically - skewed Rotten Tomatoes scores both establish Martin's earlier films as his better ones.

And it invests Mowgli with a touch of optimistic environmentalist fantasy: where human mastery of fire and tools was presented in earlier films as a threat, and Mowgli's fated exit from the jungle as an unfortunate necessity, in this film the boy is shown using his ingrained ingenuity to solve problems beyond the capabilities of his animal pals, as when he builds a rappel and pulley system to help Baloo claim honey from a cliffside beehive he's been coveting.

Although this may be true of some of your earlier films as well, I thought that there was a strong subtext about alcoholism.

Dimenticare Palermo (To Forget Palermo), made in 1990 and co-scripted by Gore Vidal, re-presents some of the elements of Rosi's earlier films as it attempts to suggest hidden complicities between legal and illegal networks of power but is ultimately unconvincing and disappointing in its superficiality.

The script reminds me of Tarantino's earlier films as a fairly simple, straightforward story of gangsters and hitmen, with a smattering of violence throughout and seedy locations (including an internet cafe).

Produced midway through a fast decade of bad drugs and badder romances, during which Fassbinder was also tossing off a string of masterpieces, Fox may have been reiterating the idea that power imbalances are inherent to romantic relationships that the filmmaker had been working out in such earlier films as The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972) and Martha (1974).

«All is Lost», writer - director J. C. Chandor's sophomore effort following 2011's «Margin Call», is a tremendous achievement, and as far removed from the earlier film as possible.

For those afraid that David Gordon Green had completely abandoned the lyrical style that marked such early films as George Washington and All the Real Girls for the crude stoner - comedy mode of Pineapple Express and Your Highness, well, it's back in his latest film, Prince Avalanche, though perhaps not in the way one might have expected.

Not exact matches

Almost three decades after launching the company as an indie film production house with little more than $ 300 and a lot of youthful enthusiasm, he and co-founder Seaton McLean and a few other early shareholders had all become rich beyond imagining on the strength of a handful of lucrative properties, including HGTV, the Food Network and the spectacularly successful CSI franchise.

Laurence has had «quite an eclectic and interesting experience in the media,» said Tory, noting Laurence's early career involvement with the film and music recording industries, as well as pay television.

Citizens filmed some of rawest, earliest videos of the bombing, as well as the ensuing manhunt and shootout, and then uploaded clips to YouTube, ripe for the national media to pick up and further distribute.

«The reality is that film doesn't matter nearly as much to the stocks of media conglomerates as it previously had,» wrote Barclays Capital analysts Anthony DiClemente and George Hawkey in a report earlier this year.

The Hollywood Reporter notes that NRG's earlier tracking had estimated a $ 125 million opening for Black Panther as recently as two weeks ago, but the number has been climbing as buzz for the film builds.

The five films Murdoch's 20th Century Fox division put out this summer season (which runs from the first weekend in May through Labor Day in the entertainment industry) grossed $ 783 million as of earlier this week, according to film revenue - tracking website Box Office Mojo.

And just as Patagonia's films have relied on extensive footage of Ewing and Navarro kicking ass at their various outdoor sports, Lee has wisely stocked «Journey» with plenty of performance footage, showing Jackson at his artistic peak, «from the early days of the Jackson 5 to the Jacksons» 1981 «Triumph» tour, according to the New York Times.

June says Lightwave now works with several other studios, «much earlier in the creative process» — during the making of the film as well as in the formation of marketing plans.

IMDB In anticipation of breaking into online video, Amazon bought the film and TV database company, started as a pet project eight years earlier by a U.K. - based cinephile computer programmer who continued running the company under Bezos.

Already the media industry is turning fast to streaming as a way to combat cord - cutting trends and find additional revenues - Disney (DIS) launched ESPN + earlier this month, and plans to follow up with a streaming service for its feature films sometime in the coming year.

Anton Yelchin, a rising actor best known for playing Chekov in the new «Star Trek» films, was killed by his own car as it rolled down his driveway early Sunday, police and his publicist said.

I took this from a discussion of Jesus» bloodline that is in wikipedia - «Differing and contradictory versions of a Jesus bloodline hypothesis have been promoted by numerous books, websites and films of non-fiction and fiction in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, which have almost all been dismissed as works of pseudohistory and conspiracy theory.

She was memorable in early roles on Funny People and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, two films stuffed with memorable actors, but Parks and Rec — no slouch in the memorable cast department itself — is where she made a name for herself as an unparalleled master of deadpan delivery.

As early as 1997, it was rumored that Endo's book would be Scorsese's next filAs early as 1997, it was rumored that Endo's book would be Scorsese's next filas 1997, it was rumored that Endo's book would be Scorsese's next film.

The show will begin filming early next year as a four - part miniseries.

As early as the spring of 1980, the ministry began dubbing the film's sound track into other languages to take the cinematic Jesus abroaAs early as the spring of 1980, the ministry began dubbing the film's sound track into other languages to take the cinematic Jesus abroaas the spring of 1980, the ministry began dubbing the film's sound track into other languages to take the cinematic Jesus abroad.

The overall style of Sleeping Beauty is also more modern than that of the older Disney fairy tales; both figures and backgrounds are somewhat sharp edged and angular, in the manner of 1950s commercial art, rather than softly rounded as in the earlier films.

While Marvel's earlier films dazzled with stories of great power from great men, women acted merely as props, but Marvel has taken a giant leap forward in female representation.

Haring speaks in this work about mass media (TV, films, advertising), but we also see here the early traces of a sensitive awareness of communication as interactive and dialogic.

The image, as film distributors learned early, transcends the limitations of words.

It is our first one since I returned from filming in LA, and I slow - roasted tomatoes with garlic and red wine vinegar earlier in the week as part of the base for one of the two pots of chili I'm making.

In truth, this news should come as no great surprise, considering Fury was filmed singing about «sniffing gear» with a group of England football fans earlier this year.

This message, which the documentary portrays as a manipulation of minds similar to the kind of societal shaping cigarette ads attempted, is demonstrated early on in the film by the August 2016 fight between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz.

As a bonus for early conference attendees, API hosted a showing of «The Milky Way» film on the evening before the weekend «Cherished Parents, Flourishing Children» conference at Notre Dame University at the end of September.

This is the perfect version for early readers as each page is accompanied with lots of lovely pictures taken from the film.

As a member of the film's advisory board, I was able to see an early cut of the documentary and can tell you it's a very compelling narrative.

A new Ron Perlman movie is filming in Syracuse this week; crews set up scenes for filming «Asher,» starring Perlman as an aging hitman who seeks redemption, last night and early this morning.

Angle will be making stops in two early and important 2012 primary states this month for viewings of a Christian movie entitled «The Genesis Code,» which is described by the producers as a film that «reconciles the Biblical account of Genesis with the scientific account of the origins of the universe.»

The programme is being filmed earlier than usual - at 18:30 BST rather than the usual 20:30 BST - but it will be screened at the same time as usual.

The earlier film starred Arnold Schwarzenegger as Douglas Quaid, an unsatisfied, late 21st - century construction worker in search of adventure.

«Boy meets girl, boy loses girl, boy builds girl» could be the tagline for this stunningly realized early futuristic film, as scientist C. A. Rotwang (Rudolf Klein - Rogge) replaces the woman he loved with an erotic female robot.

The Last Mountain Uncommon Productions / Roadside Attractions Early in this quietly angry film, aerial images of the verdant hills and hollows of Appalachia are shattered by violent explosions as chunks of mountain are blasted to bits to expose the coal deposits beneath.

Trained as a physician, Kirschstein attributed her early interest in scientific research, a filmed interview indicates, in part to a serious illness her mother suffered during Kirschstein's girlhood.

But the hour - long film, written and directed by Stephen Iver, is as compelling for its insights into frontier life and early 20th century politics as it is for its chronicling of the fire and its influence on forest policy.

Photo Credits: Anthony Holloway Early in October 2014, we were delighted to be able to form a creative partnership with Abandon Normal Devices (AND) in order to deliver «Watch the Skies» a weekend celebration of Sci - Fi film at Jodrell Bank as part of the British Film Institute's «Days of Fear and Wonder» series.

UFC or ultimate fighting has been around since the early nineties and made an instant impact with fight fans but since the release of films like never back down and red belt mixed martial arts seems to have taken the world by storm and even threat tens to overtake boxing as the number one combat sport.

But at least it provided a talking point, and I think if you book up early for the Summer Screens evenings you can benefit from over 2 weeks» worth of film choices as they play a different movie every night.

To be frank, the film industry caught up pretty early on as far back as the 90s.

An advertisement film (variously called a television commercial, commercial or ad in American English, and known in British English as a TV advert or The principle of Yin and Yang is a fundamental concept in Chinese philosophy and culture in general dating from the third century BCE or even earlier...

After his action - comedy vehicle Double Take was a January 2001 washout, Jones was poised to team with Ivan Reitman for the latter's summer 2001 sci - fi comedy Evolution.Still, Jones retired as 7 - Up's pitch man in early 2002, and would spend the 2000's nurturing his film and TV career, appearing in Runaway Jury and Drumline, as well as TV shows, like The Adventures of Chico and Guapo and Rules of Engagement.

Taking on minor film roles beginning with 1979's Hairspray, the burgeoning young actor would subsequently appear in such films as Milos Foreman's Ragtime (1981) and Woody Allen's Zelig (1983), though early struggles with alcohol and substance abuse threatened to sideline his screen career in the mid -»80s.

Sure the animation was a standard for Disney between the 1940's and 1970's, where you can see certain characters move in the same way as other characters from earlier or later films, but that was solely due to the limitations in the animation room at the time.